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E117 DMR

1991 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,241 mi
Last recorded43,241 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 1991 Ford Sierra48,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE117 DMR
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 43,241 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 43,224 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 43,196 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 43,170 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 43,143 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 43,090 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 42,984 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 42,942 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 42,901 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 42,791 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 42,660 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 42,538 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 42,381 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 42,342 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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E117 DMR is a 1991 Ford Sierra in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1991 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 48,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E117 DMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 35 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E117 DMR registered?

E117 DMR is a 1991 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 July 1991.

Is E117 DMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E117 DMR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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